Our Team

THE COACHES

MO

MICHELLE OKHREMCHUK

Founder & Head Coach

USPTA Certified

Michelle Okhremchuk is a former National Champion of Ukraine, accomplished Division I NCAA athlete, and internationally trained tennis professional. She trained at the world-renowned Mouratoglou Academy in France — home to legends like Serena Williams — before bringing her talents to the United States collegiate and professional tennis world.

BACKGROUND

  • Former National Champion of Ukraine
  • Trained at Mouratoglou Academy, France
  • University of Nevada — set all-time record for most wins
  • #1 ranking in Southern California, Women's Open Division
  • USPTA-certified, 2019 USPTA Player of the Year
858-533-2295admin@motennistraining.com
CW

CHRIS WARNER

Coach

PTR-Certified

Chris Warner brings a dynamic combination of competitive playing experience and a genuine passion for teaching to the court. He excels at helping players improve their skills, refine match strategies, and develop a lifelong love for tennis.

  • Former top varsity player
  • Encinitas native, playing since age 8
  • 13 years of playing experience
  • Played at Bobby Riggs and San Dieguito Tennis Club

When he's not coaching tennis, Chris is also a personal trainer specializing in natural hypertrophy and strength training.

+1 (617) 901-6716Chris.warner167@gmail.com
EG

ELIJAH GABRIEL

Coach

PTR-Certified (since age 16)

Tennis has been a central part of Elijah's life since age six. He won his first tournament at age ten and continued competitive play through his junior career. He earned his PTR certification at sixteen.

  • Allegheny College (undefeated fall season)
  • Berry College (#2 singles)
  • Coached at Cliff Drysdale Tennis at Rome Tennis Center, GA (18 months)
  • Coached at Omni La Costa Resort (2 years)
(706) 254-0689elijahgabrieltennis@gmail.com
HSC

HUGO SALMERON CATALAN

Coach

NCAA Division 1 Athlete

Hugo is a high-level collegiate athlete and skilled coach who brings a powerful blend of discipline, leadership, and international training to MO Tennis. He trained under a traditional Spanish method and developed into a nationally ranked player.

  • From Spain, traditional Spanish method trained by his father
  • NCAA Division 1, Kennesaw State University — Team Captain
  • Sports Management degree
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+1 (470) 845-6827hugosalmeroncatalan@gmail.com
AP

ANTONIA PAREJA

Coach

12+ years competitive play

As a passionate and experienced tennis player with over 12 years of competitive play, Antonia brings a deep commitment to the sport both as an athlete and as a coach. She thrives on mentoring and finds genuine joy in fostering growth — on and off the court.

  • Top 10 Southern California
  • Top 40 nationally (class of 2022), 5-star recruit
  • Full athletic scholarship to Purdue University
  • Played varsity 1.5 years
+1 (760) 586-2261antoniampareja@gmail.com